hope for metaphysicists (jk....unless 👀)

I am grateful to have won the “Who’s Afraid of AI?” Student Forum and AI Commentary Contest Award yesterday! I’d like to thank the conference organizers University of Toronto BMO Lab and my wonderful friends for their support. See you tonight Geoffrey Hinton! toronto2025.ai

This is a pretty intense group chat

this photo of alex de betak’s paris apartment is beautiful it makes me want to cry

Going into work this morning

What’s great about the World Series is Canada is being run today by tens of millions of people on four hours of sleep.

Math and poetry both induce mystical experience because they share a subject matter (the synthetic a priori)

the toronto blue jays are my friends

Thank you to my amazing department! 🤓

PLAYOFF ERNIE 🗣️🗣️🗣️

I can’t even find it in me to hate Yoshi. He was awesome. Hate that it has to be against my team 💔

Breaking News: Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state lawmaker from Queens, will be the 111th mayor of New York. He will be the first Muslim to ever lead the city, as well as its first South Asian mayor and the youngest mayor in more than a century. nyti.ms/4qK137J

MAMDANI: “The conventional wisdom would tell you that I am far from the perfect candidate. I am young, despite my best efforts to grow older. I am Muslim. I am a democratic socialist. And most damning of all, I refuse to apologize for any of this.”

they reinvented meditation from first principles

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